Space launch services provider Spaceflight Industries has pulled in funding from Mitsui and the Thales Alenia and Telespazio-backed Space Alliance.
US-based space services provider Spaceflight Industries secured $150m in funding from investors including diversified conglomerate Mitsui and corporate-backed partnership Space Alliance.
The round also featured undisclosed existing backers and increased the company’s overall funding to more than $200m. Space Alliance was formed by satellite system producer Thales Alenia Space and satellite operator Telespazio.
Founded in 1999, Spaceflight acquires capacity on commercial space launches that can then be passed on to its customers, assisting them throughout the process and helping to…
